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The 2025 Honda CR-V is revamping family-friendly adventures with a unique, never-before-seen blend of sporty performance and unmatched safety. Drivers seeking thrilling drives or a reliable companion for daily commutes will both find plenty to love about this year's CR-V. With powerful hybrid options, a spacious interior, and remarkable fuel efficiency, the CR-V makes every journey a breeze. more Looking Under the CR-V's Hood The gas-engine CR-V trims come with an inline four-cylinder turbocharged engine with 179 lb-ft of torque and 190 horsepower, providing ample power for all your adventures. The hybrid variants feature their own inline four-cylinder engines, generating 138 lb-ft of torque and 145 horsepower. All trims in the lineup, whether gas or hybrid, feature a 16-valve DOHC valvetrain with dual variable valve timing control, allowing for superior power delivery and efficiency at all speeds. All 2025 CR-V models feature Hill Start Assist, Hill Descent Control, an Eco Assist System, and selectable driving modes such as ECON, Snow, and Normal. Hybrid models add a Sport mode and feature a high-torque traction motor as part of their two-motor hybrid system. All AWD trims feature real-time all-wheel drive with an Intelligent Control System, providing added traction and stability. Cabin Layout The crossover's cabin has seating for five, with the base model featuring cloth upholstery and higher trims switching to leather. The Sport Touring Hybrid's orange accent stitching creates a striking contrast with the leather for an ultra-stylish look. Trims like the Sport Hybrid and EX-L come with heated front seats, 10-way power adjustments and memory settings for the driver's seat, and four-way power adjustments for the front passenger seat. Audio, Infotainment, and Technology All trims feature a push-button starter, illuminated controls mounted to the steering wheel, ambient interior lighting, and automatic climate control. Higher trims upgrade to dual-zone climate control, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, and an auto-dimming interior mirror. Every new Honda CR-V boasts a seven-inch digitized instrument cluster and either a seven- or nine-inch infotainment screen, which includes Bluetooth audio streaming, HandsFreeLink, a built-in texting function, HondaLink, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. Standard speed-sensitive volume technology automatically lowers the music as the driver slows down. Depending on the trim, the cabin is equipped with either four, six, eight, or 12 speakers. Top trims include a satellite-linked navigation system, voice-recognition software, a Qi-compatible wireless charger, HD Radio, and SiriusXM. The 2025 CR-V's unique design, powertrain options, and peace-of-mind features ensure it stands out as a top choice for those seeking adventure and safety in one package. Visit our dealership as soon as possible at Coeur d'Alene Honda in Coeur d'Alene, ID, to experience a compact crossover that brings comfort, efficiency, and fun to every drive.

A compact crossover SUV that is smooth-driving, spacious, and refined is the 2024 Honda CR-V Hybrid; but how eco-friendly is it? By association, eco-friendliness makes cars cheaper to run, so it's something most drivers can get on board with one way or another. The CR-V Hybrid reaches economy figures of up to 43 mpg during city driving and has many eco-friendly features to commend it. more 1. Fourth-Generation Hybrid Powertrain The driving force of CR-V Hybrid eco-friendliness is its 204 hp powertrain. This comprises a 2.0 L DOHC four-cylinder Atkinson cycle engine, two electric motors, and CVT automatic gearing. Simulating old Atkinson cycle principles, the engine uses dual variable timing control (VTC), which delays the closing of the intake valve during each compression stroke, enhancing combustion efficiency. Introduced with the 2023 CR-V redesign, this powertrain produces less toxic emissions than the previous powertrain through its various improvements. One such improvement was a new low-temperature active catalyst, which cut NOx emissions by 24% and hydrocarbon emissions by 22%, helping the CR-V Hybrid achieve LEV3 SULEV 30 classification (Super Ultra Low Emission Vehicle). 2. Idle-Stop System Related to the powertrain is the CR-V's Idle-Stop system. As its name suggests, this switches off the engine at traffic lights or during other brief stops of two seconds or more, further reducing fuel consumption. The engine automatically switches back on when the brake pedal is released. 3. Regenerative Braking A defining feature of standard hybrid vehicles (HEVs) is their ability to replenish their battery automatically. They capture the kinetic energy created when braking or coasting and convert it into electrical energy. This is one of the great attractions of the CR-V Hybrid and why it's so economical to drive in cities, where the car will often run on electricity alone and recharges frequently. 4. Predictive Eco-Assist (Sport Touring Trim) Related to regenerative braking is the Predictive Eco-Assist feature offered with the CR-V Hybrid Sport Touring trim, which utilizes that model's navigation system. This technology identifies downhill stretches within any set route and optimizes regenerative braking accordingly. The vehicle then draws extra corresponding battery power on flat terrain to reduce engine burden and improve fuel efficiency, based on the route profile. 5. Recycled and Recyclable Parts Honda has an eco-conscious approach to auto manufacturing. For instance, recycled plastics are always favored over new materials, and non-eco-friendly PVC has been phased out of many parts. The CR-V and all Honda vehicles are made with this ethos in mind. Contact Coeur d'Alene Honda in Coeur d'Alene, ID to learn more about the environmentally friendly Honda CR-V.

The 2024 Honda CR-V redefines the standards of what to expect from a compact SUV. With its suite of innovations, including technological enhancements, performance upgrades, and safety features, the latest Honda CR-V sets a new benchmark for what drivers can expect from their vehicles. more 1. Outstanding Power and Efficiency The CR-V sets new standards in performance and environmental sustainability. The Sport Hybrid, Sport-L Hybrid, and Sport Touring Hybrid models are each equipped with a four-cylinder engine and two electric motors, producing up to 204 horsepower. The LX, EX, and EX-L trims each have a four-cylinder turbocharged engine that delivers 190 horsepower. 2. Advanced Safety Features All Honda CR-V models come equipped with an advanced safety and driver-assistance technology known as Honda Sensing. The Blind Sport Information with Cross Traffic Monitor is an available add-on. This comprehensive suite utilizes sensor data to deliver warnings and intervene with steering and braking when necessary to enhance the safety of the driver and all occupants. 3. Interior Accommodations The 5-seat interior has cloth seats, with select trims providing the options of heated front seats, leather-trimmed seats, one-touch power moonroof, and dual-zone automatic climate control. The Honda CR-V sets the bar high for small SUVs with its ample cargo volume of 76.5 cubic feet with the rear seat down. The Honda CR-V ensures every drive is a top-tier audio experience with 4, 6, and 8 speaker options. The Sport Touring Hybrid takes listening to the next level with the option of the Bose Premium Sound System with 12 speakers, including Subwoofer. 4. Modern Connectivity The LX, EX, and Sport Hybrid trims are designed with a 7-inch color touch-screen, Apple and Android compatibility, and Bluetooth streaming audio. The EX-L, Sport-L Hybrid, and Sport Touring Hybrid feature a 9-inch color touch screen, wireless Apple and Android compatibility, and a wireless phone charger. Hot spot capability, smart entry with walk-away auto lock, and additional USB ports are among the other features offered with select trims. The Honda CR-V is a comprehensive vehicle that combines power, efficiency, safety, comfort, and connectivity. This compact SUV stands out as a leader in its class, offering something for every type of driver. Visit us at Coeur d'Alene Honda in Coeur d'Alene, ID. Our team is eager to assist you in finding the perfect Honda CR-V to begin your journey of innovation and excellence.